HealthMalaysia Declares Emergency in Sarawak District as Toxic Haze Blankets Region
Malaysia has declared a state of emergency in the Serian Division of Sarawak due to hazardous haze levels caused by wildfires in Indonesia. The crisis has also prompted school closures, emergency measures, and air quality advisories across several neighboring Southeast Asian countries.
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